👋 Handy Scripts 🐍

A collection of versatile and practical scripts designed to automate everyday tasks, streamline data extraction, and more. Ideal for developers seeking quick, customizable solutions to optimize their workflows, this repository offers tools to simplify and accelerate common processes.

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1. Extract Chapters Markers from a YouTube Video - This Python script extracts and displays chapter information from a YouTube video. It provides details such as chapter titles, start times, estimated chapter durations, and direct links to the start of each chapter.

How to Run 💻

Extract Chapters Markers from a YouTube Video

Description

This Python script extracts and displays chapter information from a YouTube video. It provides details such as chapter titles, start times, estimated chapter durations, and direct links to the start of each chapter.

Steps to Run the Script

To run the extract_chapters_markers_from_a_youtube_video.py script and extract chapter markers from a YouTube video, follow these steps:

1. Install Python

Ensure that Python is installed on your computer. You can download and install Python from the official Python website. The script requires Python 3.6 or higher.

2. Download the Script

Download the extract_chapters_markers_from_a_youtube_video.py script to your local machine. You can obtain it from the repository or direct link.

3. Edit the YouTube URL

Open the script file (extract_chapters_markers_from_a_youtube_video.py) in a text editor. Locate the following line:

video_url = 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_xro1bcAuA'

Replace the URL with the YouTube video URL from which you want to extract chapter markers. For example:

video_url = 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOUR_DESIRED_VIDEO_ID'

Make sure to save the changes after editing the URL.

4. Set Up Your Environment

Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory where the script is located.

5. Install Required Dependencies

The script will automatically check for and install the necessary dependencies. You need to ensure that pip (Python's package installer) is available. If pip is not installed, follow the pip installation guide.

Run the script to install any missing libraries and execute the functionality:

python extract_chapters_markers_from_a_youtube_video.py

6. Check the output

Once the script has run successfully, it will generate a file named youtube_chapters_output.txt in the same directory as the script. This file will contain the extracted chapter markers and their start times.

Troubleshooting

• Python Not Installed: If Python is not installed, the script will prompt you to install it. Follow the instructions and ensure Python is properly installed.
• Dependency Issues: If there are issues with installing dependencies, ensure pip is updated and retry running the script.

For more details, you can view the script directly: extract_chapters_markers_from_a_youtube_video.py

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